Is the Fed on a Diet?

Is the Fed on a Diet?

The Markets What do dieters have in common with the Federal Reserve? If you’ve ever committed to a diet, you may be familiar with the weight-loss plateau. Many people experience steady progress. The bathroom scale moves lower week by week – until it doesn’t – and that...
Museum Secrets

Museum Secrets

It seems there are lots of secrets in the art world. Just when I thought the Mona Lisa was a one-and-only creation, I discovered this in a WSJ article. Check it out. Send me a picture and/or a brief story to share in an upcoming newsletter or post!
For the Love of Chocolate

For the Love of Chocolate

When thinking of Paris, the Eiffel Tower, fresh-cut flowers, haute couture, delicious wine, outdoor cafes, art museums, and French baguettes come to mind. But chocolate is, now, all the rave! Check out this article in the WSJ about some of the best chocolate in Paris!...
Stone Eaters

Stone Eaters

While in Rome a few months ago, I had the delightful experience of meeting with one of the directors at EWTN. We quickly discovered that gardening was something we had in common, but since he didn’t have a yard, he has grown to love succulents. Here, he shares a few...
Pet-Proofing Your Home

Pet-Proofing Your Home

One challenge in having a pet is pet-proofing your home. Here are some helpful, though interesting, tips! Share a story or picture of your animal friend and get featured on the kennels page or in next month’s newsletter!